Sorting and Containment Services

Recover Quickly from Unplanned Problems

Surprise problems are always the ones that can do the most damage to a business. TÜV Rheinland can provide quality support and assurance services in non-conformance situations – to help you limit your loss due to an unplanned problem, such as a derailment of ISO certification or a critical machine malfunction. We can help give you back your production run capabilities.

For our 24 hour Sorting & Containment Hotline, please call 1-877-771-7678

Benefits at a Glance

With Sorting and Containment services from TÜV Rheinland, you can be sure of:

  • Quick recovery
  • Worldwide market acceptance
  • Reduced risk of company liability with documented safety standards
  • Availability 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
  • Expedited service and years of experience in the field
  • Advanced technology inspection capabilities with the result of better quality sorting
  • High-speed sorting line capabilities
  • More in-depth detail provided than our competitors
  • TÜV Rheinland's exclusive, one-stop service

Our Sorting and Containment Services

TÜV Rheinland provides emergency rapid response sorting and containment services. Our C.E.R.T (Containment Emergency Response Team) program uses Non-Destructive testing and Field based inspection methods to minimize supply chain disruptions and protects against production shut-downs. Our team is comprised of certified inspectors, who are readily deployable nationally and internationally, to respond to suspected quality issues throughout the supply channel.

Field-based inspection services are available for industries including chemical, petrochemical, automotive, power generation, food processing, pulp and paper mills and general manufacturing. In addition, services are available to government agencies, storage facilities, architectural/engineering companies and education facilities.

Non-destructive testing methods, performed by highly trained and certified personnel, include:

Testing Locations

For the greater convenience of our customers, we can provide our sorting and containment services at several locations:

  • At your facility, for on-site emergency part testing and quality assurance
  • Your customer’s facility
  • OR

  • In one of our high tech laboratories located in:

    Alabama

    Birmingham
    2159 Rocky Ridge Road, Suite 101
    Birmingham,  AL 32516
    Tel.: +1 205 623 5237
    Fax: +1 205 824 8977

    Decatur
    35 Refreshment Place
    Decatur, AL 35601 - 7434
    Tel.: +1 256 351 4950
    Fax: +1 256 351 4085

    Woodstock
    325 Industrial Park Dr.
    Woodstock,  AL 35188
    Tel.: +1 205 938 3313
    Fax: +1 205 938 3323


    Pennsylvania

    Pittsburg
    100 Industrial Blvd.
    Aliquippa, PA 15001
    Tel.: +1 724 378 3900
    Fax: +1 724 378 3940


    Michigan

    Grand Rapids
    8181 Broadmoor Ave.
    Caledonia,  MI 49316
    Tel.: 800-748-0208, 616-891-3570
    Fax: 616-891-3565

    Flint
    3035 W. Pasadena Ave.
    Flint, MI 48504
    Tel.: 810-424-2524
    Fax: 810-424-2529